Football League Rankings

South African ABSA Premier League

What is this?

This is a list of the teams in the league, South African ABSA Premier League, ranked by their SPI. This is not the current standings.

Average: 15.93 - Stdev: 6.8

Best: Mamelodi Sundowns - 37.1 Worst: Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila - 10.0

Team SPI
1. Mamelodi Sundowns 37.1
2. Orlando Pirates 22.5
3. Kaizer Chiefs 21.2
4. SuperSport United 20.2
5. Black Aces 18.4
6. Stellenbosch FC 16.3
7. Golden Arrows 16.1
8. AmaZulu 14.4
9. Royal AM 13.2
10. Sekhukhune United 11.3
11. Chippa United 11.2
12. TS Galaxy 10.9
13. Moroka Swallows 10.9
14. Richards Bay 10.6
15. Maritzburg Utd 10.5
16. Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila 10.0

Histogram of teams in: South African ABSA Premier League




Football League Rankings uses data from the awesome Global Club Soccer Rankings by FiveThirtyEight!

How does it work?

Pretty simple! It takes the rankings of all clubs from FiveThirtyEight, groups them into what league they belong too, and calculates the average SPI (Soccer Power Index) and the standard deviation of the values!

For more information about SPI ratings and how the ratings work in general - check out FiveThirtyEight's overview here.